# Topre Tokai to expand automotive press parts factory in Mie Prefecture

Topre announced that its subsidiary Topre Tokai will expand its automotive press parts factory in Toin-cho, Mie Prefecture, with a total investment of approximately 16 billion yen. The expansion includes 5,000 m² of new factory space and is planned to start operations in April 2019.

- Type: Expansion
- Announced: 2017-08-22
- Where: Toin-cho, Inabe-gun, Mie Prefecture, Japan
- Value: $145.0M (16.0B JPY)
- Starts operating: Apr 2019
- Status: announced
- Products: automotive press parts
- Sectors: [Automotive Components](https://endata.com/sectors/automotive-components.md)

## Companies

- [Topre](https://endata.com/companies/23613.md)
- [Topre Tokai](https://endata.com/companies/26431.md)
- [Toyota Auto Body](https://endata.com/companies/26432.md) (customer)

## Sources

- [en.lnews.jp](https://en.lnews.jp/2017/09/j092203.html), 2017-08-22: "Topre announced that it had secured a new order for automotive press parts from Toyota Auto Body, and that its subsidiary, Topre Tokai, had decided to expand its automotive press parts factory."

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